Show #9047 - Tuesday, February 27, 2024

2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Yungsheng Wang, a deputy public defender originally from Lafayette, Louisiana

David Sibley, an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington

Hannah Wilson, a puzzle designer from Chicago, Illinois

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Jeopardy! Round

INAUGURAL ADDRESSES
CLOTHES
CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
TELEVISION
ANTONYMIC PAIRS
LITTLE GNOME FACTS
    $200 23
He pointed out that his father might not have been served at a U.S. restaurant less than 60 years earlier
    $200 29
The back of a skirt or coat might have a kick one of these folds of fabric; it allows more movement
    $200 30
Zeus placed Castor & Pollux in the heavens as this constellation
    $200 28
In 2023 Kelsey Grammer returned as this title psychiatrist, back in Boston & teaching at Harvard
    $200 27
This area at a train station has all kinds of items left behind, as seen here
    $200 21
Swiss bankers were seen as hoarding gold underground & disparaged as "gnomes of" this city, the country's financial center
    $400 22
James K. Polk said this republic "has made known her desire to come into our Union", & it did 9 months later on December 29, 1845
    $400 9
Though the name sounds like you run slowly in them, these lounge pants have a slimmer fit than sweats & a cinched ankle
    $400 24
Depicted here with Apollo, the sisters who presided over the arts & sciences had this collective name
    $400 25
72-year-old widower Gerry Turner was the title figure of this recent reality competition on ABC
    $400 26
Topographic phrase to describe a graphic pattern of highs & lows, like electricity usage over the course of a whole year
    $400 20
In 2023 gnomes were a popular shape for these alliterative baking items whose name implies uniformity
    DD: $2,800 5
Taft talked of the building of this "controlled by Colonel Goethals & his fellow Army engineers"
    $600 8
Made from heavier material than a polo, the shirt named for this sport usually has stripes, long sleeves & a white collar
    $600 14
One legend said these warrior women cut off their right breasts to make it easier to use their bows
    $600 15
Natasha Lyonne solves a mystery a week in this 2023 series named for a useful feature when playing cards
    $600 18
Ingredients to make this type of Chinese chicken dish may include sugar, pineapple & distilled vinegar
    $600 19
The gnome beverages of choice include spiced gin as a nightcap & this made of fermented honey
    $800 3
He didn't believe that "The Great Society is the ordered, changeless, & sterile battalion of the ants"
    $800 7
Worn with a kimono, its name literally means "belt" or "sash"
    $800 12
Known for his wisdom, this centaur instructed some of the greatest heroes, including Jason
    $800 10
Asa Butterfield offers relationship advice to his schoolmates in this Netflix series
    $800 17
On the front of a dollar bill, it says it is legal tender for all debts owed in these 2 ways
    $800 1
On December 10, 1961 Project Gnome in this state's Eddy County became the first nuclear test designed for peaceful purposes
    $1000 4
In 1969 Nixon was referring to this Apollo mission when he said astronauts "flew over the Moon's gray surface on Christmas Eve"
    $1000 6
If the fellas are wearing lederhosen, the gals are wearing this type of dress with a name from a German word for "girl"
    $1000 11
After her daughter Persephone was abducted, she roamed the Earth for 9 days without eating, drinking or bathing
    $1000 13
In the miniseries "Feud: Capote vs. the Swans", a top Swan is Naomi Watts as Babe, wife of this CBS honcho
    $1000 16
Pres. James Garfield is quoted, "The best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard" to do this pair
    $1000 2
One of this composer's "Pictures at an Exhibition" is "The Gnome"

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Hannah David Yungsheng 永勝
$1,400 $6,000 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah David Yungsheng 永勝
$3,800 $7,600 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

"B"EGINNINGS
WHERE IS THAT?
ARTISTS ON FILM
A WORLD OF DEPRESSIONS
AWARDS & HONORS
A NICE SHORT STORY SPOILED
    $400 19
This word once meant a sweetheart of either sex, then a male pal, & then it took a turn into an intimidator on the playground
    $400 23
Protons & neutrons: this part of an atom
    $400 30
The 2018 film "At Eternity's Gate" starred Willem Dafoe as this artist & Rupert Friend as his brother Theo
    $400 24
The Turpan Depression in the Uyghur Autonomous Region is this country's lowest point at 505 feet below sea level
    $400 29
This foundation's fellowships, the so-called "Genius Grants", are no-strings-attached awards of $800,000
    $400 27
After a long, unplanned but very restful nap away from the fam in an 1819 tale, he finds he just likes being single again
    $800 18
A toothed hair-untangling tool is in this word for someone who hits up the playa with a metal detector
    $800 22
The semicircular canals: this part of the human body
    $800 21
In "Factory Girl" Guy Pearce played this artist whose first "factory" was a studio on East 47th Street
    $800 17
In 1964 astronauts spent a few days honing their survival skills in this state's Carson Sink
    $800 28
This highest French order was founded in 1802 by Napoleon
    $800 26
Take the rest of the day off, Columbo--the murderer gives himself up in this Poe story by offering up a body part
    DD: $7,000 5
A Norse god begins this word that means a nonsensical jumble of words
    $1200 8
Winnie-the-Pooh's home: the forest surrounding this wood
    $1200 20
Star Ed Harris directed Marcia Gay Harden to a Best Supporting Actress Oscar as Lee Krasner in this 2000 biopic
    $1200 16
The name of this depression on the southern side of Haiti sounds like a dead end street
    $1200 15
A humanitarian award presented at the Oscars is named for this actor who played the grandfather in the 1937 film "Heidi"
    $1200 25
Why, this "Celebrated" amphibian "weigh five pound" & "belched out a double handful of shot"
    $1600 4
The long-nosed type of this marsupial uses its schnoz to get at insects in holes
    $1600 7
8 versions of Monet's "Water Lilies": this museum in Paris' Tuileries gardens
    $1600 2
"Midnight in Paris" found Owen Wilson's character bumping into Salvador Dali, portrayed by this Oscar-winning actor
    $1600 13
The Afar Depression in the Horn of Africa is part of this "Great" fault system
    $1600 14
The John Bates Clark Medal is given to an American under age 40 who works in this field; Paul Krugman won in 1991
    $1600 10
In this John Cheever story, Neddy makes his way pool by pool to his own home but like his life, it's dark & empty
    $2000 3
Nautically speaking, it's the case where the ship's compass is kept
    DD: $10,000 6
A research center established by Jane Goodall: a national park in Tanzania named for this stream
    $2000 1
Yes, dahling, that was Zsa Zsa Gabor playing dancer Jane Avril to Jose Ferrer's Toulouse-Lautrec in this 1952 film
    $2000 12
Egypt's Gattara Depression formed a natural barrier to protect this northwestern city from Rommel's advance in WWII
    $2000 11
"The Man Who Ate Too Much" is a biography of this American whose foundation gives awards to outstanding chefs
    $2000 9
Turns out O. Henry's "Ransom of" him ends up costing the kidnappers $250 just to get the dad to take the kid off their hands

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah David Yungsheng 永勝
$13,200 $18,800 $3,200

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Final Jeopardy! Round

MILITARY HISTORY
A prototype of this craft was deployed in August 1955; it made headlines in May 1960

Final scores:

Hannah David Yungsheng 永勝
$26,395 $26,401 $6,400
2nd place: $5,000 Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Hannah David Yungsheng 永勝
$17,400 $16,600 $3,200
22 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 9 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $37,200

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Game tape date: 2024-02-06
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